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Was the present autocrat the same person as the one I once spoke to in the Babi-circle of Hadsji Achont when he was gholam of his Respected Presence the Netherlands' ambassador in Tehran?He appeared to me most eager to learn about the Western political situation.…

Each year of graduates plants a tree and plaque to commemorate their time at Kawanabe.In school there are some clubs and students are eager to do various activities.For example, there is a symphonic band in the school.…

Management problems forced the album to be released on the independent Trident label, but only after eight months had gone by since completion.During that time, Queen were writing new material and eager to record it.Several new songs were written immediately after the first album, and some dated from even earlier.…

A former slave, Laney ran her school with a Christian missionary zeal, emphasizing character and practical education for girls.She also accepted the boys who showed up eager to learn.Laney's mission was to imbue Christian moral education in her students to arm them for their life challenges.…

The public took a similar view of another episode in which Quin, on being attacked by a young actor who had been angered by the sarcastic criticism of his superior, drew upon him and killed him.But if he was eager in his own defence he was no less so in that of others.In 1721 a drunken nobleman reeled on to the stage of the theatre and assaulted the manager, Rich, whose life was saved by Quin's prompt armed interference.…

Ten years before he had said that he realised he was not getting younger and must regard his field work as finished.But his eager spirit would not allow him to rest.In February 1929, in his sixty-ninth year, he travelled in a cargo boat to Magallanes and then went in a little schooner to Ushuaia at the south of Tierra del Fuego trying to get in touch with the few remaining Indians.…

At the Confessors' Palace Richard manages to retire to his room for the night, in an attempt to escape the tempting Duchess Lumholtz.Soon after she enters his her room, apparently eager to have sex with him.Richard realizes that something is wrong and, by appealing to his magic, sees the nature of the spell cast on the Duchess and realizes that she is about to stab him and barely manages to escape the attack.…

It is a relic of the times when marriage was a contract between families, not individual lovers.Both families were then eager to ensure the economic safety of the young couple.…

She was educated by private governesses until she was 18.Her study of languages, literature, science and history was broad and she was an eager student.…

Following the 2008 election, Romney laid the groundwork for a likely 2012 presidential campaign by using his Free and Strong America political action committee (PAC) to raise money for other Republican candidates and pay his existing political staff's salaries and consulting fees.A network of former staff and supporters around the nation were eager for him to run again.He continued to give speeches and raise funds for Republicans, but fearing overexposure, turned down many potential media appearances.…

The Comanche men did most of the hunting and all of the fighting in the wars.They learned how to ride horses when they were young and were eager to prove themselves in battle.On the plains, Comanche women carried out the demanding tasks of cooking, skinning animals, setting up camp, rearing children, and transporting household goods.…

Maugham returned to England from his ambulance unit duties to promote Of Human Bondage.With that completed, he was eager to assist the war effort again.…

Eager to be back with the Lord, they choose the latter one.Ravana and his brother Kumbhakarna were born to fulfill the curse on the second birth as enemies of Vishnu in the Treta Yuga.…

I am as eager as anyone to see more attention paid to women of historical significance.

The availability of tens of millions of acres of excellent farmland in the area made it necessary to create a territorial infrastructure to allow settlement.Railroad interests were especially eager to start operations since they needed farmers as customers.Four previous attempts to pass legislation had failed.…

They found the rest of the band members in bass player Mikael Andersson, vocalist Johanna DePierre and drummer Robin Bergh.All of the members came from different musical backgrounds and were eager to put some good music together.Before they had even found a drummer Amaran recorded their first "Promo 2001" using a drum machine and sent it to various zines, magazines and record labels.…

Such an expedition also had the potential of taking control of the Swedish mines and opening up the Baltic for the Allies.French politicians were also eager to start a second front as far away from France as possible.…

The amount of money donated to most communities was based on U.S. Census figures and averaged approximately $2 per person.Many communities were eager for the chance to build public institutions.James Bertram, Carnegie's personal secretary who ran the program, was never without requests.…

If it maintains a relatively stable position, it's coming right for you and you're in trouble.You're eager to make a move but can't.If you dodge too fast it will turn and catch you; if you wait too late it will explode near enough to get you.…

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are very affectionate, love to be involved in the family, and tend to follow wherever their owners go.They have a great desire to please their owners, thus making them eager to learn and train.The dogs are easy to train and are ranked as the eleventh smartest dog in Stanley Coren's The Intelligence of Dogs.…